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  1. Path: sparky!uunet!spool.mu.edu!yale.edu!newsserver.jvnc.net!netnews.upenn.edu!netnews.cc.lehigh.edu!lehigh.edu!luden
  2. From: luden@lehigh.edu (Dean E. Nelson)
  3. Newsgroups: soc.couples
  4. Subject: Re: A Question of Etiquette
  5. Message-ID: <luden.77.727653077@lehigh.edu>
  6. Date: 21 Jan 93 21:51:17 GMT
  7. References: <1993Jan15.162816.19537@ads.com> <93015.141714SEK@psuvm.psu.edu> <93021.085627SEK@psuvm.psu.edu>
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  13. In article <93021.085627SEK@psuvm.psu.edu> SEK@psuvm.psu.edu (Sonja Kueppers) writes:
  14. >Path: netnews.cc.lehigh.edu!netnews.upenn.edu!dsinc!ub!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!uwm.edu!psuvax1!psuvm!sek
  15. >From: SEK@psuvm.psu.edu (Sonja Kueppers)
  16. >Newsgroups: soc.couples
  17. >Subject: Re: A Question of Etiquette
  18. >Message-ID: <93021.085627SEK@psuvm.psu.edu>
  19. >Date: 21 Jan 93 13:56:27 GMT
  20. >References: <1993Jan15.162816.19537@ads.com> <93015.141714SEK@psuvm.psu.edu>
  21. > <93018.171434SEK@psuvm.psu.edu> <1993Jan21.000034.6527@funlwb.enet.dec.com>
  22. >Organization: Penn State University
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  25. >In article <1993Jan21.000034.6527@funlwb.enet.dec.com>,
  26. >lugsden@flotsm.ozy.dec.com (Keith Lugsden) says:
  27. >>
  28. >>I'm intrigued. I thought Americans dropped the 'u' from all those words. Has
  29. >>it reappeared in wedding invitations?
  30.  
  31. >Yes, in wedding invitations you're expected to request the "honour" of
  32. >your guests' attendance, and the "favour" of their reply.
  33.  
  34. Are their people we can pay to worry about these things for us?
  35.  
  36. Dean Nelson  den0@lehigh.edu
  37.